Sentence examples for remain virtually unknown from inspiring English sources

With names like alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, late infantile Batten disease and neurofibromatosis, many conditions remain virtually unknown to the general public.

It's also the New York premiere -- put on by the Atlantic Theater Company -- of the first play by Simon Stephens, a prolific playwright who belongs to a clique of well-regarded British playwrights who remain virtually unknown in New York.

It scarcely seems coincidental that the two most ill-fated Soviet new wave directors, Kira Muratova and Aleksei German, would emerge during this confusing period -- and that despite their considerable talents, they would remain virtually unknown until perestroika, in the 1980's.

Retro Brit-soul band Mamas Gun (pictured) recently outsold every other western band to reach No 3 in the Japanese charts, but their achievement is unlikely to impress anyone other than their accountant as long as they remain virtually unknown on home turf: their modest UK tour starts at Birmingham's O2 Academy tonight.

But many others remain virtually unknown.

The developing fetus is vulnerable to low-level exposure to methylmercury (MeHg), an environmental neurotoxicant, but the consequences of exposure during the adolescent period remain virtually unknown.

Most have not only stubbornly persevered but have also stayed within the state's borders, remaining virtually unknown to nonresidents.

This virus — which, like dengue fever and yellow fever, is transmitted to humans mostly by mosquitoes — remained virtually unknown for the next sixty years, but it interested Haddow.

Another goal was to assess the North Korean leader who, in his six years in office, has remained virtually unknown as a personality or a policy maker.

In spite of its accuracy, Bernoulli's theory remained virtually unknown during the 18th century and early 19th century for several reasons.

The upper course of the Brahmaputra was explored as early as the 18th century, although it remained virtually unknown until the 19th century.